Taking the Castle

Name: Taking the Castle
Director: Toshio Masuda
Genre: Action, History, War
Released: 1965-03-06
Duration: 136 min
Rating: 9
Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara, Minoru Chiaki, Tamao Nakamura, Gannosuke Ashiya, Kamatari Fujiwara

HDIMDB: 9.0

Taking the Castle (1965) is a action, history, war directed by Toshio Masuda rated 9.0/10.

The Sengoku Era was coming to an end. The monopoly of the ever powerful shogun, Ieyasu Tokugawa, was at a near. Only one man was brave enough to stand in Ieyasu's way - A lone wolf samurai by the name of Kagekatsu Uesugi. Inspired by Uesugi's courage to revolt, a young samurai warrior, Touzou Kuruma decides to join the fight. Their target: the Tamonyama Castle.

Released: 1965-03-06

Duration: 2h 16m

Genre: Action, History, War

Country: Japan

Director: Toshio Masuda

Writer: Ichirō Ikeda, Toshio Masuda

Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara, Minoru Chiaki, Tamao Nakamura, Gannosuke Ashiya

Production: Nikkatsu Corporation